Travel Forum / Travel Types / Air Travel / April 2004

i'm doing MIA-DFW AA 69 soon, it is a 777- i am in row 12 which on the
seating chart appears to business class seating (i have a coach ticket),
but this is only a two class flight. do they fill business class with
coach passengers on these flights? Is it still just coach service ...

It has surfaced that JF Mezei has been issuing hundreds, if not thousands, of
rogue cancels.  A quick check of control.cancel reveals he has been forging most
of the regular participants of the following newsgroups and cancelling their
posts:

I got a mailing today that started:
Star Alliance Timetable
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The Star Alliance Timetable is the easiest way to view

http://www.atlantictunnel.com/
From the website:
Welcome to the Atlantic Tunnel. In September 2009 we are proud to announce
our first high-speed magnetic suspension train that will embark on its

Just announced, American and United have agreed to merge by the end of the
year.
They are also planning to order 25-50 new Airbus A380s for a major expansion
to Asia/Pacific.

Hey a few questions re. AAdvantage Elite status complimentary upgrades
(i am new to AA Gold) couldn't quite decipher these from the member info:
- if you are on a multi leg trip, and an upgrade is not available on one
leg can you still get upgraded on the other legs?

Now that's something to be asked!

I just read a Reuters article stating that CO will eliminate paper tickets
altogether by year's end. Not that it matters much to me - I seem to have done
well with the E-Ticket model. But what the article did say is that CO is
terminating "Interline ticket and *baggage*  agreements" ...

Just a thought.....what percentage of male flight attendants do you
think are gay? In the 70's and 80's most were. Now I see a trend to
STRAIGHT male flight attendants. What do you think?

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3595221.stm
So, what do we all feel about the idea of being photographed and
fingerprinted by the US authorities? Personally it just strengthens my
resolve to avoid the place in future.

Sahara followed by Jet Airways has started first international flight
to Colombo (Sri Lanka). With this, Indian private operators start the
first ever international operation. Both the airlines recently got the
permission to operate flights to Nepal and Bangladesh.

On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 22:16:24 GMT, Lady Veteran <armyvet@jeepweb.com> wrote:

Study: Jetblue No. 1 in Quality for U.S.
Apr 5, 7:11 AM (ET)
By LESLIE MILLER
WASHINGTON (AP) - JetBlue was No. 1 in quality among U.S. airlines in